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MAJ E W LEACH DFC
UKNIWM Ref: 40734
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Address
| Type: |
BOARD/PLAQUE/TABLET |
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| Other Location Details: |
JUNCTION OF HAVEN STREET RD AND FIRESTONE COPSE LA ON THE HAVEN STREET AND BINSTEAD SHRINE |
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| OS Map Ref: |
SZ 565 908 |
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Inscription
PLAQUE: IN MEMORY OF/ MAJOR EVERETT W LEACH D.F.C./ U.S. ARMY AIR CORPS/ WHO DIED NEARBY 19 JULY 1945
CARD: "NEVER BE FORGOTTEN, EV, YOU OLD BUDDY"
Components
| Component | Material(s) | Height | Width | Depth | Condition |
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| PLAQUE - SECOND WORLD WAR |
BRONZE |
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GOOD |
Physical Description
BRONZE PLAQUE WITH DEDICATORY INSCRIPTION ON IT. ADDITIONAL CARD PLACED BELOW IT
Wars Commemorated & People Remembered
| War |
SECOND WORLD WAR |
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| Total names on memorial: |
0 |
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| Served & Returned |
0 |
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| Died |
1 |
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| Is this an exact count? |
Not known |
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| How are the names ordered? |
Not known |
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| What information is listed on the memorial? |
rank, year died, regiment, place of death, forename, manner of death, decorations |
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| Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? |
No |
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Maintenance
| Are the letters difficult to read? |
No |
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| Who is responsible for the memorial? |
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| Maintenance History: |
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Ceremonies
| Role | Performed By |
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| DEDICATION |
LOCAL CLERGY/DIGNITARIES |
Sponsorships
| Sponsorship Type: |
None |
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| Did this include a trust or scholarship? |
No |
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| Did this include a roll of honour? |
NOT APPLICABLE |
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| Cost of Site: |
Not known |
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| Cost of Memorial: |
Not known |
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| Comments on Costs: |
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Craftsmen
Not known
References
| Co-ordinator's Comments: |
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| Comments: |
NEWS: "ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY PRESS" 15 APR 1994 |
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| Photographs: |
None |
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| Other Documents: |
None |
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| Form / Letter: |
F |
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| Negatives: |
No |
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| Drawings / Plans: |
No |
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| Minutes: |
No |
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| Press Cuttings: |
1 |
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